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A pillow assembly having a supporting assembly and a retractable umbrella assembly that is easily transportable and allows a user to support his/her head while covering their face from sunlight.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 5814332 | Procedure for encapsulating ibuprofen This disclosure is directed to preparation of individual taste-masked, high bioavailability, high payload, microcapsules by microencapsulation of water-insoluble NSAID drug materials in the substantial absence of microcapsule agglomerates. These taste-mas... | 09/29/1998 |
| 5709886 | Effervescent microcapsules Taste masked effervescent microcapsules are provided each microcapsule containing an effervescent admixture of sodium bicarbonate and citric acid microencapsulated with ethylcellulose, the effervescent microcapsules being useful in formulating taste maske... | 01/20/1998 |
| 5653993 | Procedure for encapsulating ibuprofen This disclosure is directed to preparation of individual taste-masked, high bioavailability, high payload, microcapsules by microencapsulation of water-insoluble NSAID drug materials in the substantial absence of microcapsule agglomerates. These taste-mas... | 08/05/1997 |
| 5639475 | Effervescent microcapsules Taste masked effervescent microcapsules are provided each microcapsule containing an effervescent admixture of sodium bicarbonate and citric acid microencapsulated with ethylcellulose, the effervescent microcapsules being useful in formulating taste maske... | 06/17/1997 |
| 5622723 | Procedure for encapsulating chlorpheniramine An improvement in the process of coacervation of chlorpheniramine maleate is provided whereby a predetermined amount of chlorpheniramine maleate charged to the process is maintained in the microcapsules by pre-saturating the coacervation medium with chlor... | 04/22/1997 |
| 5602182 | Taste masking pseudoephedrine HCL containing liquids There is provided a taste masked liquid pharmaceutical composition for administration of a relatively large amount of unpleasant tasting medicines. More particularly, the composition comprises a taste masking liquid excipient base for administration of re... | 02/11/1997 |
| 5468502 | Ibuprofen enhancing solvent system Solvent systems for enhancing the solubility of ibuprofen for encapsulation into soft gelatin capsules is provided by the addition of ammonium acetate to the solvent system.... | 11/21/1995 |
| 5348747 | Pharmaceutical coating sugars A finely divided solid pharmaceutical dosage form for oral administration dissolved or suspended in a pharmaceutically acceptable liquid is described which pharmaceutical dosage form consists of a pharmaceutical coating on a sugar core.... | 09/20/1994 |
| 5287595 | Furniture glide and pintle A combination glide and pintle for furniture is provided which is integrally molded in one piece from a thermoplastic.... | 02/22/1994 |
| 5210099 | Analgesic compositions The invention provides an analgesic cream containing ibuprofen with superior skin penetration properties obtained in part by maintaining a pH of 4 to 7.2 such that the ibuprofen is suspended in substantially solid crystalline form.... | 05/11/1993 |
| 5185373 | Inhibition of thermal degradation of ibuprofen The invention provides ibuprofen and ibuprofen containing pharmaceutical preparations stabilized against thermal degradation by the presence of a phenolic type antioxidant.... | 02/09/1993 |
| 5087454 | Ibuprofen tablet Ibuprofen tablets/caplets formed by wet granulation of the ibuprofen characterized by a dissolution profile maintained stable on aging by incorporating croscarmellose sodium separately into the wet granulation and the compression mix and further incorpora... | 02/11/1992 |
| 5028625 | Acid addition salt of ibuprofen and meglumine A water-soluble salt of ibuprofen with meglumine (N-methylglucamine) is prepared, isolate and characterized and pharmaceutical preparations containing the salt for oral administration are described which are clear, pleasant tasting liquids.... | 07/02/1991 |
| 5024997 | Palatable ibuprofen solutions Palatable ibuprofen aqueous base solutions are described which contain dissolved therein ibuprofen and hydroxypropyl beta cyclodextrin, which form an inclusion complex, and sweeteners to mask the sour taste common to organic acids.... | 06/18/1991 |
| 4975465 | Orally administrable ibuprofen compositions A liquid water base ibuprofen composition for oral administration is described, the ibuprofen being maintained in suspension by a combination of primary suspending agents and being taste masked by primary taste masking agents, the composition also contain... | 12/04/1990 |
| 4966768 | Sustained release etodolac A sustained release dosage form of etodolac is provided which is a tablet having as essential components etodolac, hydroxyproplymethylcellulose, ethylcellulose and a release rate modifying agent such as dibasic sodium phosphate, the hydroxyproplymethylcel... | 10/30/1990 |
| 4946684 | Fast dissolving dosage forms A pharmaceutical dosage form is provided which disintegrates rapidly in water having an open matrix network structure comprised of mannitol and a natural gum and which can be used particularly for oral administration to pediatric and geriatric patients.... | 08/07/1990 |
| 4928840 | Tamper proof encapsulated medicaments A tamper-proof capsule dosage form for pharmaceuticals having a medicinal containing caplet adhesively bonded to the inner end surfaces of the capsule such that upon tampering the capsule dosage form will be destroyed or rendered non-reusable.... | 05/29/1990 |
| 4904477 | Spray dried ibuprofen compositions A spray dried ibuprofen composition suitable for direct compression into tablets comprising a spray dried dispersion in water of ibuprofen, pregalatinized starch, a disintegrant and a wetting agent for the ibuprofen.... | 02/27/1990 |
| 4904476 | Formulations providing three distinct releases A therapeutic preparation consisting of three groups of spheroids containing an active medicinal substance. The first group of spheroids is uncoated and rapidly disintegrates upon ingestion to release an initial dose of medicinal substance a second group ... | 02/27/1990 |
| 4861591 | Formulations for hygroscopic pharmaceuticals There are provided pharmaceutical dosage forms for oral administration comprising a gelatin capsule encapsulating an admixture of at least one solid hygroscopic medicinal substance, which would otherwise disturb the gastric tract balance, with an at least... | 08/29/1989 |
| 4857337 | Enteric coated aspirin tablets Enteric coated aspirin tablets rendered shock-insensitive by the provision of a protective coat of hydroxyproply methylcellulose of at least about 1.5% by weight based on the weight of the tablet core.... | 08/15/1989 |
| 4857324 | Exogenously acidified antacid compositions having cytoprotective properties There are provided gastric cytoprotective exogenously acidified aluminum hydroxide antacid compositions which are formed by acidifying, for example, commercial liquid antacid suspensions containing aluminum hydroxide, antacid powders or solids containing ... | 08/15/1989 |
| 4835186 | Spray dried ibuprofen A therapeutic taste-neutral powder form of ibuprofen obtained by spray-drying a suspension of colloidal silica in a lower alkanol solution of ibuprofen and cellulose acetate phthalate.... | 05/30/1989 |
| 4835188 | Spray dried ibuprofen A therapeutic taste-neutral powder form of ibuprofen obtained by spray-drying a dispersion of ibuprofen and ethyl cellulose in water having a plasticizer dissolved or suspended therein.... | 05/30/1989 |
| 4835187 | Spray dried ibuprofen A therapeutic taste-neutral powder form a ibuprofen obtained by spray-drying a suspension of colloidal silica in a lower alkanol solution of ibuprofen and a cellulose material such as ethyl cellulose, hydroxyethyl cellulose and hydroxypropylmethyl cellulo... | 05/30/1989 |
| 4794001 | Formulations providing three distinct releases A therapeutic preparation consisting of three groups of spheroids containing an active medicinal substance. The first group of spheroids is uncoated and rapidly disintegrates upon ingestion to release an initial dose of medicinal substance a second group ... | 12/27/1988 |
| 4788220 | Pediatric ibuprofen compositions A pediatric ibuprofen composition is provided wherein the ibuprofen remains in suspension and wherein the bitter taste of ibuprofen is masked, the primary suspending agents being xanthan gum, microcrystalline cellulose, sodium carboxymelthylcellulose and ... | 11/29/1988 |
| 4783486 | Tolrestat for hearing impairment A method is disclosed for improving hearing by alleviating auditory nerve dysfunction by administering an effective amount of tolrestat.... | 11/08/1988 |
| 4771077 | Spray dried acetaminophen A therapeutic taste-neutral powder form of acetaminophen obtained by spray-drying a suspension of colloidal silica in a lower alkanol solution of acetaminophen and ethyl cellulose.... | 09/13/1988 |
| 4767789 | Spray dried acetaminophen A therapeutic taste-neutral powder form of acetaminophen obtained by spray-drying a suspension of acetaminophen in a solution of ethylcellulose in an organic solvent selective for ethylcellulose.... | 08/30/1988 |
| 4760094 | Spray dried acetaminophen A therapeutic taste-neutral powder form of acetaminophen obtained by spray-drying a dispersion of acetaminophen and ethyl cellulose in water having a plasticizer dissolved or suspended therein.... | 07/26/1988 |
| 4760093 | Spray dried acetaminophen A therapeutic taste-neutral powder form of acetaminophen obtained by spray-drying a suspension of acetaminophen in a solution of a particular copolymer, cationic in character, based on dimethylaminoethyl methacrylate and neutral methacrylic acid esters.... | 07/26/1988 |
| 4751243 | Tolrestat for wound healing A method is disclosed for improving wound healing by administering an effective amount of tolrestat.... | 06/14/1988 |
| 4742076 | Etodolac for lowering rheumatoid factor A method is disclosed for lowering rheumatoid factor blood levels by administering an effective amount of etodolac.... | 05/03/1988 |
| 4731380 | Tolerstat as an agent for diabetic periodontitis A method is disclosed for the prevention and treatment of periodontal disease and alveolar bone loss by administering an effective amount of tolrestat to a human subject.... | 03/15/1988 |
| 4728512 | Formulations providing three distinct releases A therapeutic preparation consisting of three groups of spheroids containing an active medicinal substance. The first group of spheroids is uncoated and rapidly disintegrates upon ingestion to release an initial dose of medicinal substance a second group ... | 03/01/1988 |
| 4716042 | Stabilized coated aspirin tablets Coated aspirin tablets/caplets are provided wherein acetylsalicylic acid decomposition is inhibited by incorporation therein prior to coating of citric, alginic or glutamic acids of mixtures thereof.... | 12/29/1987 |
| 4716177 | Tolrestat for inhibition of weight gain A method is disclosed for inhibiting weight gain by administering an effective amount of tolrestat.... | 12/29/1987 |
| 4704475 | Preparation of 3-hydroxy-3-phenylbutan-2-one A process is provided for preparing 3-hydroxy-3-phenyl-butan-2-one, useful in the preparation of acifran, in high yields by reacting 2,3-butanedione with the appropriate Grignard reagent at low temperature in tetrahydrofuran or admixtures thereof with tol... | 11/03/1987 |
